Hamish & Andy Plus + “Easily our favourite moment”
Nov 27, 2024
The hosts dive into nostalgic moments from their radio days, spotlighting the infamous Cackling Jack and his antics. They laugh over memorable mishaps, including a hilarious chopstick challenge linked to the Olympics. Listeners are taken on a ride through blindfolded Paris tours and touching stories from intimate gigs. With playful teasing and cherished anecdotes, the conversation highlights the joy of shared experiences and the unpredictable nature of live radio.
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Jack's Origin Story
- Cackling Jack, known for his love of free things, possibly began his "weaseling" career early in his radio days.
- An email suggested he name-dropped himself at a bar to impress a barmaid, leading to humorous denial and a fake call from his "mum."
Jack's Talent
- At 21, Jack was quick-witted and funny, handling on-air pressure well.
- Hamish and Andy acknowledge his talent and how lucky they were to have him.
Cheers Sound Effect Incident
- During a chopstick challenge, Hamish signaled for a cheering sound effect to celebrate his win.
- Giggling Ben mistakenly played the "Cheers" theme song, causing uncontrollable laughter on air.